Archive for August, 2008

Wakey, Wakey. The Shock Doctrine.

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

Resist the Shock! Short film from Alfonso Cuarón & Naomi Klein. -jk-

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progressive designing our way into the next

Friday, August 15th, 2008

by Justin Kemerling

We are moving toward the light. Taking on the responsibility of global citizenship, a beautiful mosaic of individuals and collectives are working on a high-charged, transformational, mighty unleashing of creativity and rethinking. An intentional act of setting things right.

We are a movement. Embracing social justice, environmental harmony and the rights of indigenous cultures that has become the immune system response to a world hell-bent on unsustainable, cut throat ruthlessness. It is greed and selfishness no more!

We are making a new, sustainable model. Living and working as if there is going to be a spectacular tomorrow. (more…)

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Black, White & the Golden Arrow

Tuesday, August 12th, 2008

The Story of Stuff with Annie Leonard
A tale of production and consumption told through a playful aesthetic beautifully illustrating the unsustainable aspects of our material possessions and the economy we live in. Watch, laugh, question. Where does stuff really come from, where does it go, and how do we change this model to be safe, sustainable, prosperous? -jk-

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GOOD: Oil Addiction

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

oil!, energy, war, population, fear, speculation, falling dollar, corn, biofuels, falling wages, unemployment, floods, heat waves, global disruption:  2008, where do we go from here? -jk-

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design anarchy

Monday, August 4th, 2008

an urgent call for artists, designers, architects and communicators to re-engage with the world. -jk-

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